Varun Vora

Software Engineer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada3 yrs 7 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Achieved 40% reduction in deployment times.
  • Developed automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab.
  • Contributed to software automation at Synopsys.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a DevOps and Software Automation Engineer in the Software Development industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaAutomationDevopsTest Automation

Other Skills

JUnitShell ScriptingGroovyBashAPI ManagementCloud AutomationJenkinsGitLabAWSPostmanReadyAPIJMeterData StructuresUnixLinux

About

I am currently pursuing a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the esteemed University of Ottawa, I've consistently demonstrated my dedication to excellence through academic achievements, maintaining an exceptional GPA of 9.33. Building upon a solid foundation, I've honed my skills over nearly two years of dynamic experience with Infosys Limited as a DevOps engineer and Software tester. I've been instrumental in optimizing software development and deployment processes. Through the implementation of automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab, I significantly reduced deployment times, fostering rapid software updates. My proficiency in Amazon Web Services enabled the creation and management of diverse components, from EC2 instances to Lambda functions and API gateways, ensuring consistent and reliable deployments across environments. My journey also led me to a comprehensive understanding of containerization and orchestration through Docker and Kubernetes, bolstering my ability to architect robust solutions. By embracing Agile methodologies, I've consistently delivered projects on time and within scope, embodying a commitment to efficiency and collaboration. In addition, I have gained invaluable experience through my internship with Synopsys in Ottawa, where I contributed to software automation as a Technical Engineering Intern. I harnessed the power of scripting languages, including Bash and Groovy, to automate complex software development processes, resulting in heightened efficiency and accelerated project delivery. My role extended to the development of internal software tools using Java and Groovy, as well as the application of Object-Oriented Programming concepts to design new methodologies and tools. I engaged in collaborative research on NVM IP design and release processes, strengthening my technical acumen and contributing to cross-functional teamwork. Beyond my technical expertise, I'm deeply committed to contributing to positive societal impact. As a volunteer with the UDAY Foundation NGO, I've taken the initiative to organize fundraisers and social events that drive meaningful change within our communities. Thank you for taking the time to go through my profile. Please feel free to connect with me whether it's discussing cutting-edge technologies, exploring collaborative opportunities, or simply engaging in insightful conversations.

Experience

3 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 10 mos
Current Experience

Veeva systems

2 roles

Software Engineer in Test

Apr 2026Present · 2 mos

Associate Software Engineer in Test

Aug 2024Apr 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos

University of ottawa

Teaching Assistant

Sep 2023Apr 2024 · 7 mos · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  • Conducting lab sessions and providing one-on-one assistance to the students for course ITI 1121 - Introduction to Computing II (Java Programming)
JavaJUnit

Synopsys inc

Software Automation Engineer

May 2023Apr 2024 · 11 mos · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site

  • o Wrote Bash and Groovy scripts to automate the software development process, enhancing efficiency and accelerating project delivery.
  • o Leverage Java and Groovy for developing internal software tools and maintaining 6+ IP design stages
  • o Applies OOP concepts to design and develop 3+ new tools and methodologies
  • o Conducts research on NVM IP design and release processes through technical documentations
  • o Collaborates with the Test and Layout teams for designing and generating 5+ reports
Shell ScriptingGroovyAutomation

Infosys ltd

DevOps Engineer, Software Tester

Nov 2020Aug 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos · Pune Division, Maharashtra, India

  • Development and Operations (DevOps):
  • o Collaborated directly with clients to design and implement automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab, resulting in a 40% reduction in deployment times and a 30% increase in efficiency, thereby enhancing client satisfaction and operational performance.
  • o Provided expert advice and practical demonstrations of DevOps best practices during client interactions, facilitating improved deployment practices and knowledge transfer.
  • o Developed expertise in Amazon Web Services, including 10+ EC2 instance creation, 25+ Lambda function development, 15+ step function implementation, 5+ API gateway setup, and application configuration.
  • o Actively engaged with client teams to manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform, overseeing the creation of over 10+ EC2 instances, development of 25+ Lambda functions, implementation of 15+ step functions, and setup of 5+ API gateways.
  • o Adept in Agile and Scrum project management methodologies, with hands-on experience in delivering projects on time and within scope.
  • Software Tester:
  • o Automated API testing using Postman and ReadyAPI, covering 100+ test cases, resulting in a reduction in testing time and improved regression coverage.
  • o Conducted performance testing with Apache JMeter, identifying bottlenecks and optimizing code to improve system responsiveness by 25% under high loads.
  • o Led client discussions to identify requirements and deliver tailored solutions, contributing significantly in achieving a 20% increase in code coverage through the development of Junit and Mockito test case.
  • o Strong ability to document test results and maintain test documentation using JIRA.
API ManagementCloud AutomationDevOps

Education

University of Ottawa

Master of Engineering - MEng — Electrical and Computer Engineering

Sep 2022Apr 2024

Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — EXTC

Jan 2016Jan 2020

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